Uncovers twelve shocking stories, untold for over a century and reveals the darker side of the Victorian upper and middle... Læs mere
Towards the end of 1831, the authorities unearthed a series of crimes at Number 3, Nova Scotia Gardens in East London that appeared to echo the notorious Burke and Hare killings in Edinburgh three years earlier.
In 1887 Government inspectors were sent to investigate the Old Nichol, a notorious slum on the boundary of Bethnal Green parish. The author... Læs mere
The shocking story of how the British government locked up thousands of innocent people – then forgot about them.
The shocking story of how the British government locked up thousands of innocent people – then forgot about them.